2A6K: Germline antibody 36-65 Fab light chain

Crystal Structure Analysis of the germline antibody 36-65 Fab in complex with the dodecapeptide SLGDNLTNHNLR. Determined by X-ray diffraction at 3.0 Å resolution. Released 13 Jun 2006.

Method
X-ray diffraction
Resolution
3.0 Å
Organism
Mus musculus
Chains
5
Atoms
6,764
Mol. weight
96.66 kDa
Released
13 Jun 2006

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Secondary structure: helices and β-sheets

2A6K contains 25 α-helices and 85 β-strands across 4 chains. Residue ranges use author residue numbering, as in the PDB file, from PDBe. To see them in 3D, choose the Cartoon representation with Secondary structure coloring: helices, sheets and coils get different colors.

Chain A: 6 helices, 20 β-strands

ElementResiduesLengthSheet
α-helix2-32
β-strand4-521
β-strand10-1342
β-strand20-2561
β-strand33-3862
β-strand44-4852
β-strand4913
β-strand5413
β-strand62-6761
β-strand70-7561
α-helix80-823
β-strand85-9062
α-helix961
β-strand97-9822
β-strand102-10652
β-strand114-11854
α-helix122-1265
β-strand129-139114
β-strand145-15065
β-strand15315
β-strand159-16354
α-helix165-1673
β-strand173-182104
α-helix183-1875
β-strand191-19885
β-strand201-210105
Chain B: 6 helices, 22 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-646
α-helix7-93
β-strand10-1127
β-strand17-2596
α-helix29-313
β-strand34-3967
β-strand45-5287
β-strand57-6047
β-strand6516
β-strand68-7366
β-strand78-8476
α-helix88-903
β-strand92-10097
β-strand107-11157
β-strand115-11847
β-strand12518
β-strand128-13259
β-strand143-153119
β-strand15418
β-strand159-162410
α-helix163-1653
β-strand171-17339
α-helix174-1763
β-strand177-17829
β-strand183-192109
β-strand202-207610
α-helix208-2103
β-strand212-217610
Chain H: 6 helices, 23 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand3-5316
α-helix6-94
β-strand10-11217
β-strand18-20316
β-strand23-25316
α-helix29-313
β-strand34-39617
β-strand45-51717
β-strand58-60317
β-strand65116
β-strand68-73616
β-strand78-83616
α-helix88-903
β-strand92-1031217
β-strand105-111717
β-strand115-118417
β-strand125118
β-strand128-132519
β-strand143-1531119
β-strand154118
β-strand159-162420
α-helix163-1653
β-strand172-173219
α-helix174-1763
β-strand177-178219
β-strand183-1921019
β-strand202-207620
α-helix208-2103
β-strand212-217620
Chain L: 7 helices, 20 β-strands
ElementResiduesLengthSheet
β-strand5111
β-strand10-13412
β-strand20-24511
β-strand33-38612
β-strand44-48512
β-strand49113
β-strand54113
β-strand62-67611
β-strand70-75611
α-helix80-823
β-strand85-90612
α-helix961
β-strand97-98212
β-strand102-106512
β-strand114-118514
α-helix119-1213
α-helix122-1254
β-strand129-1391114
β-strand145-150615
β-strand154-155215
β-strand159-163514
α-helix164-1674
β-strand173-1821014
α-helix183-1864
β-strand191-197715
α-helix2041
β-strand205-210615

Molecules and chains

MoleculeChainsTypeLengthOrganismUniProt
Germline antibody 36-65 Fab light chainA, Lprotein214Mus musculusP01837 (AlphaFold model)
Germline antibody 36-65 Fab heavy chainB, Hprotein222Mus musculusQ6PF95 (AlphaFold model)
Dodecapeptide: slgdnltnhnlrPprotein12
Sequence of entity 1 (A, L), FASTA
>2A6K_1 Germline antibody 36-65 Fab light chain (chains A, L)
DIQMTQTTSSLSASLGDRVTISCRASQDISNYLNWYQQKPDGTVKLLIYYTSRLHSGVPS
RFSGSGSGTDYSLTISNLEQEDIATYFCQQGNTLPRTFGGGTKLEIKRADAAPTVSIFPP
SSEQLTSGGASVVCFLNNFYPKDINVKWKIDGSERQNGVLNSWTDQDSKDSTYSMSSTLT
LTKDEYERHNSYTCEATHKTSTSPIVKSFNRNEC
Sequence of entity 2 (B, H), FASTA
>2A6K_2 Germline antibody 36-65 Fab heavy chain (chains B, H)
EVQLQQSGAELVRAGSSVKMSCKASGYTFTSYGINWVKQRPGQGLEWIGYINPGNGYTKY
NEKFKGKTTLTVDKSSSTAYMQLRSLTSEDSAVYFCARSVYYGGSYYFDYWGQGTTLTVS
SAKTTPPSVYPLAPGSAAQTNSMVTLGCLVKGYFPEPVTVTWNSGSLSSGVHTFPAVLQS
DLYTLSSSVTVPSSPRPSETVTCNVAHPASSTKVDKKIVPRD
Sequence of entity 3 (P), FASTA
>2A6K_3 DODECAPEPTIDE: SLGDNLTNHNLR (chains P)
SLGDNLTNHNLR

Primary citation

Differential epitope positioning within the germline antibody paratope enhances promiscuity in the primary immune response. Sethi, D.K., Agarwal, A., Manivel, V. et al. Immunity (2006) 24:429-438. DOI 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.02.010 · PubMed

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